Republic v Michael Kiio Kavita [2016] KEHC 1184 (KLR)
- Court
- High Court of Kenya
- Case number
- 1184
- Citation
- [2016] KEHC 1184 (KLR)
- Decided
- 18 November 2016
AI Summary
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TypeCriminalPostureApplication for Bail Pending TrialCoramH P G Waweru
Holding
The Accused is admitted to bail pending conclusion of his trial.
Facts
The Accused, Michael Kiio Kavita, is charged with murder. The trial is scheduled to start on 15/02/2017.
Issues
- Bail pending trial for a criminal offence
- Compelling reason to deny bail
Reasoning
The court finds no compelling reason to deny the Accused his constitutional right to bail pending conclusion of his trial.
Outcome
The Accused is admitted to bail pending conclusion of his trial.
Orders
- The Accused is released upon his own cognizance in the sum of KShs 500,000/00 plus one surety in like sum.
Authorities cited
Legislation (2)
- Penal Code
- Constitution of Kenya, 2010
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